Rob Dubow | Audacy

Mayor Kenney details ambitious spending plan in final budget address His budget includes wide-ranging funding increases but no new taxes

March 2, 2023
Philly government faces severe staff shortages, despite $277M for program to prevent them After 23 years of the DROP program, the city is more than 3,000 employees short of its needs

August 26, 2022
Philadelphia sets record on overtime spending A Pennsylvania public spending watchdog organization is not pleased

August 17, 2022
Philadelphia Parking Authority, School District end dispute over $11 million PPA agrees to let School District of Philadelphia keep what was described as an overpayment

May 2, 2022
Analysis: City budget hearings open online, in shadow of $500M deficit

May 23, 2020
Philly's chief tax assessor, often criticized for uneven assessments, resigns

January 3, 2020
Philadelphia City Council committee votes to cut wage tax for lowest income workers

November 16, 2019
Almost all of $40M discrepancy on city's books is reconciled

January 3, 2019